Category Archives: VDO

Cold Irish Revenge

November 21, 2024 – 6:27 pm

I can remember what I was wearing on November 22, 1963. A white shirt, sky blue tie, and dark navy trousers were the boy’s uniform at Our Lady of the Foothills south of the Neponset River. It was a beautiful autumn day. Then Mother Mary Superior spoke over the intercom and tearfully announced, “President Kennedy […]

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The Coast of Maine – Cape Porpoise – 2021

November 8, 2024 – 9:31 am

No matter what things don’t change fast on Cape Porpoise___

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On The Road – Kerouac – July 2022

November 7, 2024 – 7:45 am

Route 6 – The Bear Mountain Bridge Every trip begins somewhere. PAGE ONE – ON THE ROAD I’d been poring over maps of the United States in Paterson for months, even reading books about the pioneers and savoring names like Platte and Cimarron and so on, and on the roadmap was one long red line […]

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le Bains Douches Toujours Seule

October 22, 2024 – 2:04 pm

A poem from a journal 1983. Ah, Paris.

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Plastic Everywhere – Myrtle Avenue

October 22, 2024 – 11:05 am

I’ve taken to picking up plastic and cans and paper from the streets. Just so I can turn around and not see trash on the sidewalks. People buy snacks and drinks not for their health, but to just consume due to the relentless advertising from the corporate food chain. The most popular trash; potato chips. […]

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